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Cyclospira nana

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Cyclospiridae

Taxonomy
Cyclospira nana was named by Davidson (1869).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Cyclospira nana Davidson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderLissatrypidinaCopper 1996
superfamilyProtozygoideaCopper 1986
familyCyclospiridaeSchuchert 1913
genusCyclospiraHall and Clarke 1893
speciesnanaDavidson 1869

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Cyclospira nana Davidson 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: minorg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 12:17:57
Modified: 2009-06-03 14:17:57
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Rocklandian to the top of the Cautleyan or 457.30000 to 448.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Cyclospira nana (89157)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Cyclospira nana (89260)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8United Kingdom Cyclospira nana (163263 163264)